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Travelling from Münster-Amelsbüren to Essen by train

Looking to travel from Münster-Amelsbüren to Essen by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 1 hour 24 minutes to travel from Münster-Amelsbüren to Essen by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 12 minutes though. You'll usually find 37 trains per day running along the 39 miles (63 km) route between these two destinations. You’ll need to make 1 change during the journey to Essen, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Münster-Amelsbüren to Essen.

If you’re feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Essen by train, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times.

Münster-Amelsbüren to Essen by train

First train

00:15

Last train

23:40

Departure station

Münster-Amelsbüren

Arrival station

Essen

Journey time

From 1h 12m

Distance

39 miles (63 km)

Frequency

37 trains per day

Changes

1 change

FAQs about the train journey from Münster-Amelsbüren to Essen

Want to know more about your journey from Münster-Amelsbüren to Essen? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Münster-Amelsbüren to Essen?

You can travel from Münster-Amelsbüren to Essen by train in about 1 hour and 24 minutes. With around 37 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Münster-Amelsbüren to Essen?

On average, the train journey from Münster-Amelsbüren to Essen takes around 1 hour and 24 minutes, with 37 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Münster-Amelsbüren to Essen?

The fastest trains from Münster-Amelsbüren to Essen can cover the distance of 39 miles (63 km) in as little as 1 hour and 12 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Münster-Amelsbüren to Essen?

No, you can’t travel from Münster-Amelsbüren to Essen on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Münster-Amelsbüren to Essen train times

Check out the next trains departing from Münster-Amelsbüren to Essen for Tuesday 4th February 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:4010:581h 18m, 1 change
10:1511:431h 28m, 1 change
10:4011:581h 18m, 1 change
11:1512:431h 28m, 1 change
11:4012:581h 18m, 1 change
12:1513:431h 28m, 1 change
12:4014:071h 27m, 1 change
13:1514:421h 27m, 1 change
13:4014:581h 18m, 1 change
14:1515:421h 27m, 1 change

Cheap train tickets from Münster-Amelsbüren to Essen

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Münster-Amelsbüren to Essen by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

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